Many agritourism farms started many years ago, often as early as two or more decades ago. They were out in the rural countryside with little around them when they started. Over the years, suburbia expanded, for some farms almost completely surrounding them. As a result, adjoining residents could complain about agritourism activities, including traffic, noise, smells, sights, etc.
Here's how one farmer sent a "not in my backyard" (NIMBY) message to anyone considering developing a home next to them.
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